Bachelor of Arts (Counselling Practice)

    Bachelor of Arts (Counselling Practice)

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 20,378 / year(s)
    Next IntakeMay 26, 2026

    Bachelor of Arts (Counselling Practice)

    About

    Overview

    • The Counselling Practice major provides you with a solid foundation in counselling skills, preparing you to enter a range of roles within the human services sector.
    • Study courses that emphasise a therapeutic lens, cultural sensitivity and trauma-informed practice. Learn how to amplify unheard voices and foster equity in diverse settings.
    • Develop the skills and knowledge to work effectively alongside individuals and communities to help them thrive.
    • Diversify your skill set and pair your counselling studies with another area of interest within the Bachelor of Arts such as human resource management, physiology or criminology and criminal justice.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

    • English (Units 3 & 4, C)

    We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge.

    English language requirements

    You are required to meet the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 with a minimum 5.5 in each subscore. UniSQ also accepts other English language proficiency tests.

    If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can apply to study with our English language partner, the Union Institute of Language (UIL), or if you're a domestic student you can apply to study UniSQ Ready courses TPP0122 and TPP0123.

    Career

    Career outcomes

    • Graduates will be well-equipped to step into a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors, including roles in human services, social work, education and health.   

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    20,378 / year(s)

    Bachelor of Arts (Counselling Practice)

    University of Southern Queensland

    University of Southern Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Toowoomba